In: ITPs|Universities|Wananga
10 Aug 2010Yesterday I mentioned that Rick Ede from Unitec had high credit card bills for the previous two years, but later in the day I came across the full… Read Full Story.
Hamilton’s the Place to Summer The University of Waikato has not made any cuts to its summer school due to funding caps, but that mainly seems to be… Read Full Story.
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16 Jul 2010Joyce’s Ripples The ripples from Joyce’s speech continue to expand. Nelson teaching students, studying with the University of Canterbury, are happy with Joyce’s look at student services fees…. Read Full Story.
In: Export Education|Funding|ITOs|Research|Strategy & Policy|Universities
15 Jul 2010Steven Joyce Day I’m naming today Steven Joyce day because all the big stories today stem from his speech yesterday at Victoria University on tertiary education policy. The… Read Full Story.
This might kick off a series of posts on university entrance (although David Choat’s February post on open entry might be the first) as there are a lot… Read Full Story.
Someone turned up the news heat today. There are some great wee stories below. Residence for Study This is a chunky Dominion Post story. NZVCC Chair Derek McCormack… Read Full Story.
Restructuring Around the Country Massey University is closing down its Hawkes Bay teacher education courses, based at EIT. It will maintain its MOE-funded teacher professional development team. The… Read Full Story.
In: Universities
17 May 2010This post by Derek McCormack, NZVCC Chairperson and AUT Vice-Chancellor, is the sixth in our series of guest posts from sector groups on the 2010 Budget. You can access… Read Full Story.
Our fifth sector group comments on the upcoming budget today at 9.30am - it’s NZUSA, covering the student viewpoint. Vic’s Enrolment Shutdown Unsurprisingly, yesterday’s media was dominated by VUW’s… Read Full Story.
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12 May 2010The NZVCC have just announced a great initiative, along with Business NZ, TEC and the University Commercialisation Office of NZ. As you might have guessed by the participants, it’s… Read Full Story.